17) A New Wave of Immigration (Part III)

Look at the image provided. This is an example of what tenements in the United States looked like during the late 1800s. List 5 things that you see in the image.

16) A New Wave of Immigration (Part II)

You live with your family in a small farm in Italy in the 1890s. You want to earn some money to help your parents, but there are not many jobs nearby. You have heard that jobs are easy to find in the booming factories of the United States. But you speak no English and know no one in America. Would you travel to the United States in search of new opportunities? (Please explain your answer in 3-4 sentences)

15) A New Wave of Immigration

1) When immigrants moved to the United States, what were some of the BENEFITS they encountered?
2) What were some of the CHALLENGES immigrants faced when they moved to the United States?
3) What were TENEMENTS, and why did many immigrants live in them?
4) Why did some Americans oppose immigration?